Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Tarragona is 39 days 20h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 39 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Tarragona by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Tarragona takes around 7h 15m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Tarragona. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 31m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Tarragona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Tarragona by cargo ship is 10,486 Nautical Miles (19,421 Kilometres / 12,068 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Tarragona by air is around 5,173 Kilometres (3,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Tarragona by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Tarragona. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

229kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Tarragona. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AIM → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → FIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX6B / MEYB → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Carioca → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Abu Dhabi to Tarragona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Abu Dhabi to Tarragona by Air freight

Quickest air route

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Cargo flights

Al Maktoum International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Abu Dhabi to Tarragona by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Barcelona

Closest seaports

Abu Dhabi to Barcelona

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